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I like guys who have a spark, who aren’t afraid to be a little daring and spontaneous. But they’ve got to be softies at heart. Anonymous quotes
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I like the fact that in ancient Chinese art the great painters always included a deliberate flaw in their work: human creation is never perfect. Anonymous quotes
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I like to pretend that my art has nothing to do with me.
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I look for what needs to be done . After all, that’s how the universe designs itself.
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I loved fencing and dancing and elocution.
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I mean, art for art’s sake is ridiculous. Art is for the sake of one’s needs.- Carl Andre
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I merely took the energy it takes to pout and wrote some blues.
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I might have had trouble saving France in 1946-I didn’t have television then.
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I never spend more than one hour in a gallery. That is as long as one’s power of appreciation persists.
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I often wonder whether we do not rest our hopes too much upon constitutions, upon laws and upon courts. These are false hopes; believe me, these are false hopes. Liberty lies in the hearts of men and women; when it dies there, no constitution, no law, no court can save it… Anonymous quotes
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I once asked a distinguished artist what place he gave to labor in art. ‘Labor,’ he in effect said, ‘is the beginning, the middle, and the end of art.’ Turning then to another–‘And you,’ I inquired, ‘what do you consider as the great force in art?’ ‘Love,’ he replied. In their two answers I found but one truth.
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I paint my own reality. The only thing I know is that I paint because I need to, and I paint whatever passes through my head without any other consideration.
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I paint with shapes.
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I passionately hate the idea of being with it, I think an artist has always to be out of step with his time.
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I prepared excitedly for my departure, as if this journey had a mysterious significance. I had decided to change my mode of life. ”til now,’ I told myself, ‘you have only seen the shadow and been well content with it; now, I am going to lead you into the substance.’ Anonymous quotes
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I put my heart and my soul into my work, and have lost my mind in the process.
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I read in the newspapers they are going to have 30 minutes of intellectual stuff on television every Monday from 7:30 to 8 . to educate America. They couldn’t educate America if they started at 6:30.
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I remember being handed a score composed by Mozart at the age of eleven. What could I say? I felt like de Kooning, who was asked to comment on a certain abstract painting, and answered in the negative. He was then told it was the work of a celebrated monkey. ‘That’s different. For a monkey, it’s terrific.’ – London Magazine, March, 1967.
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I respect the man who knows distinctly what he wishes. The greater part of all mischief in the world arises from the fact that men do not sufficiently understand their own aims. They have undertaken to build a tower, and spend no more labor on the foundation than would be necessary to erect a hut. Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von quotes
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I say that good painters imitated nature; but that bad ones vomited it.
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